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Compare coach and train for Preston to Stratford-upon-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £50.
Distance: 188 km
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3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Stratford-upon-Avon from Preston by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Preston to Stratford-upon-Avon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:206h38Preston9:58Stratford-upon-Avon£501One-way2 changes
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3:206h38Preston9:58Stratford-upon-Avon£501One-way2 changes
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3:206h38Preston9:58Stratford-upon-Avon£501One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Preston to Stratford-upon-Avon:
A train is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Preston to Stratford-upon-Avon costing on average £50.
Other travel options to Stratford-upon-Avon take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 38m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Preston and Stratford-upon-Avon as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Preston, Bus Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Preston station (PRE) and arrive in Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast to go to Stratford-upon-Avon by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Stratford-upon-Avon by coach.
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